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Guide Dogs Named Australia’s Most Trusted Charity

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st July 2013 -  Australians have voted Guide Dogs Australia as their most trusted charity in a national survey by the Readers Digest magazine.

Finalists Announced for Disability Awards

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th July 2013 -  Twenty seven finalists were announced for the National Disability Awards, chosen from almost 200 nominations from nine award categories which align with the National Disability Strategy’s key action areas for improvement.

The UK “Productivity Ninja” Guest at Volunteering Conference

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th July 2013 -  Former UK Charity Chief Executive, social entrepreneur and author of “How to be a Productivity Ninja”, Graham Allcott is a guest speaker at the upcoming National Conference on Volunteering in Adelaide.

IT ‘Australia Tax’ Hits People with Disability Hardest

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th July 2013 -  The Not for Profit Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has urged both sides of Federal politics to commit to a whole-of-government accessible IT procurement policy to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities.

Grants Open for Creative Youth Programs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th July 2013 -  Funding applications are open for Not for Profit organisations who deliver community based programs with a focus on youth development and support.

Community Education Grants Up for Grabs

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th July 2013 -  Individual grants of up to $50,000 are available as part of Ansvar Insurance’s community education program, providing funds for education and life skills initiatives.

ACNC Moves on First Charity Annual Information Statement

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th July 2013 -  The charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is writing to Australia’s 57,000 registered charities, to explain how to complete the 2013 Annual Information Statement (AIS).

Government to Appoint Ambassador for Disability Inclusive Development

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th July 2013 -  The Federal Government is to appoint an ambassador for Disability-Inclusive Development to advocate for people with disability in developing countries to have equal access and rights in their communities.

Beyondblue to Re-develop Mental Health Program for Schools

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th July 2013 -  Mental health Not for Profit, beyondblue has been appointed by the Federal Government’s Department of Health and Ageing to lead a national mental health initiative for secondary schools.

Report Delves into Australia’s Philanthropic Grants

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th July 2013 -  A report by the Centre for Social Impact has called for an expert panel be convened to investigate the establishment of a publicly available database of philanthropic grants in Australia.

Guide Promotes Wellbeing at Work

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th July 2013 -  A new guide created to promote mental health and wellbeing in the workplace has been launched across the public service sector.

Employee Engagement the Key to Success

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Monday, 29th July 2013 -  Organisations who effectively engage their employees could hold the key to success, according to business advisor Ruth Knight. She explores the buzz term of ‘employee engagement’ and shares her insights on achieving it in the workplace.
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